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The Moon on Monday, June 2, 2008: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Moon age

28.0days

Moon phase on June 2, 2008Waning Crescent

Monday 2 June 2008358,306 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 2, 2008, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.8% of its visible face lit, 28.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.8%Illumination at noon UTC
28.0 dMoon age
358,306 km222,641 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (24°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 2, 2008 is on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 02:12 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 3, 2008 at 19:23 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 28, 200802:57
New Moon (after)Tuesday, June 3, 200819:23

The Moon around June 2

More about this date

Monday, June 2, 2008 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 5, 2008 to the new moon of June 3, 2008, a cycle of 29.29 days.